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Posted March 6 2000 20:00

At 25, New Langton Arts Embraces New Media

A youthful crowd packed the theater and sipped beers as they watched the
night's eclectic "Tingly Test Tube" program. After a set of playful folk
music by Down River, performance artist Marc Boswell threatened to blow
up the audience. He wrapped a kamikaze bandana around his forehead and
shouted tirades ...

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Posted March 4 2000 20:00

Java Code for Zapatista FloodNet

We are networks without gravity, here the apple falls up.
-the zapatistas

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/*
zapatistaFlood - adapted for etoys
*/
import java.applet.*;
import java.awt.*;
import java.net.URL;
import java.net.MalformedURLException;
import java.util.*;

/*
* This applet displays image.gif and calls fake urls to a frame called
"target" + repeatedly
calls urls ...

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Posted March 1 2000 20:00

3rd International Browserday

The 3rd international Browserday Competition is going to take place on:
May 19th, in Paradiso Amsterdam.

For more information look at:

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Posted Feb. 25 2000 20:00

DATABASE OF VIRTUAL ART @ Humboldt-University Berlin

DATABASE OF VIRTUAL ART
at the Department of Art History / Humboldt-University Berlin

Interactive media art, telematic art and especially virtual art create
entirely new forms of perception and aesthetics, and enjoy a great
response from audiences of festivals and international exhibitions.
Museums have nevertheless in the main failed to systematically ...

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Posted Feb. 24 2000 20:00

How the Etoy Campaign Was Won--An Agent's Report

[Toywar I is over. After 81 days of heavy fighting etoy.com
http://www.etoy.com/ is back with a great victory parade. The german
version of this article was published by Telepolis
http://www.heise.de/tp/deutsch/inhalt/te/5768/1.html on February 9th,
2000. You should ...

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Posted Feb. 23 2000 20:00

Interview with Cary Peppermint

The following interview was conducted between Luther Blisset and Cary
Peppermint on the Staton Island Ferry, February 14, 2000 in NYC.
Peppermint brought along his mother for this interview. She quickly left
us in favor of a large can of Budweiser beer and the scenic vistas of
the island of ...

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Posted Feb. 20 2000 20:00

no-such--interview with Kenneth Aronson

An Interview with Kenneth Aronson, founder of Hell.com.

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Alex Galloway: ok let's start with the basic details. when did hell go
online? when did you acquire the domain name?

Kenneth Aronson: a version of HELL.COM was online in early 1995 on
another site of mine

i registered HELL ...

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Posted Feb. 20 2000 20:00

notation/realisation--interview with Ron Kuivila

[Ron Kuivila is a sound artist and a teacher at Weslyan
University. During the Rotterdam Film Festival he appeared on
a panel at the V2 organization.]

Josephine Bosma: Why were you asked to speak at V2 in the context of
storyboards in interactive media?

Ron Kuivila: It arose out of ...

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Posted Feb. 20 2000 20:00

do some laundry

We have two hundred and eleven things. That's a lot of things and stuff
if you care to count up that high. With all of those things, which are
all in the same place by the way, you can't help but find that they are
all so dirty. Dirty and ...

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Posted Feb. 15 2000 20:00

Computerized resistance after the big flood

[Stefan Krempl staged the following email Interview with Ricardo
Dominguez, a pioneer of Net activism and one of the founders of the
Electronic Disturbance Theater. The interview first appeared in
Telepolis http://www.heise.de/tp/english/inhalt/te/5801/1.html.]

The Tribal Flood Network family that was programmed ...

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Posted Feb. 12 2000 20:00

Interview with Tilman Baumgaertel

Where could and should net art be exhibited: in a museum or just on the
Net? What are the problems? Should it be collected and saved for
posterity? Can there be any criteria set up for these problems? At this
moment I am writing a thesis on this subject.

An ...

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Posted Feb. 11 2000 20:00

Interview with etoy

[In February 2000 etoy declared "total victory" in their war over the
disputed domain name "etoy.com." After a lawsuit by EToys.com pulled the
plug on the domain name the previous fall, "etoy.com" was put back into
service on 2.12.00 by NSI, restoring email and ...

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Posted Feb. 10 2000 20:00

Jennifer Steinkamp--The Poetics of Triangulation

Jennifer Steinkamp's new show, Stiffs, opens Saturday, February 12th and
runs through April 23rd at the Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery at Art
Center College of Design, 1700 Lida Street, Pasadena, CA. I wrote the
following piece for the catalogue, and thought that the idea of
triangulation might be of ...

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Posted Feb. 9 2000 20:00

art entertainment network

Opening February 11 and running through April 30, the Walker Art Center
presents in the galleries in Minneapolis and online a complex of events
that examine–and just plain play with–the intersections between art,
entertainment, the network, commerce, and life. During these three
months, the work of over 125 artists will ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2000 20:00

Should links be blue?

[An interesting thread ran this week on the Raw email list. At
issue was the counter-intuitive website structure used by Igor
Stromajer in his project "gps.art" (kid.kibla.org/~intima/gps). The
project begins with a series of pages, yet it is not immediately
clear to the user how ...

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Posted Feb. 5 2000 20:00

ISEA 2000 France

ISEA2000, International Symposium on Electronic Art, is the most
important event dedicated to art and new media ever organized in France
(6 to 11 december 2000). In Fall 2000, over 100 artistic works from
thirty different countries will be exhibited throughout the city of
Paris via simultaneous events in different ...

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